Legal Opinion

State of Maine v. Richard v. Shirey

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine

Decided December 15, 2020PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MAINE SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT Reporter of Decisions Decision:

2020 ME 136

Docket: Pen-20-45 Argued: September 16, 2020 Decided: December 15, 2020 Panel: MEAD, GORMAN, JABAR, HUMPHREY, HORTON, and CONNORS, JJ. STATE OF MAINE v. RICHARD V. SHIREY HORTON, J. [¶1] Richard V. Shirey appeals from an interlocutory order of the Superior Court (Penobscot County, Anderson, J.) denying his motion to dismiss on double jeopardy grounds a superseding indictment against him. Shirey argues that the dismissal of the original indictment against him after the jury was empaneled and sworn bars the State from…

2Cases cited36 opinions

  1. Blockburger v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1931
  2. Burks v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Brown v. OhioSupreme Court of the United States · 1977
  5. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957

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3Cited by3 opinions

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  2. John Veneziano v. Bernard J. SaulnierSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2026
  3. State of Maine v. Robert J. HartSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 2026

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